Example sentences of "not [been] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not been away at all . |
| 2 | If the builders of this artificial paradise had not been around for several millennia — as Alex Bannen seemed to think — how come the flora and fauna had n't run riot and completely ruined the environment ? |
| 3 | It might not have been a very long missive , but it brought Aubrey into the room as if they had not been apart for two whole years . |
| 4 | Because of my knee cartilage operation , I started the 1990–91 season having done no downhill training at all during the autumn , a situation which I had not been in since 1980 . |
| 5 | But they not see Darius because he not been in since five o'clock . |
| 6 | Even such an exalted pedigree as this , though , has not been enough for some of Britain 's big stores . |
| 7 | After three weeks at his new contract , Cole has not been home before 8.30 in the evening once , so the idea that all contract catering chefs work nine-to-five is a fallacy . |
| 8 | She has not been out of this room for six months . |
| 9 | She had let her overwhelming desire feed her imagination ; had read something into his words , his looks , his actions , which had not been there at all . |
| 10 | Perhaps she had not been there at all , in the street , but a phantom instead had taken her place , looking like her , feeling like her inside too , but not her , for she , Rosa , had been in her bed , dreaming . |
| 11 | ‘ Old Mr Fiddle has not been there for some time , Rose , ’ said Dagmar from the door . |
| 12 | We have still not been given any kind of direct word , we 've not been back in direct communication with them . |
| 13 | It seems to me that anyone attracted to practising psychology or psychotherapy or psychiatry has not been so without some needs of their own . |